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Batteries seemed to work fine (Interstates). The other day, I jump in to start it and nothing-not even clicking sounds. I hook up a 24 volt charger and set it on low for a few hours. Still nothing.
I check voltage-over 24 in sees and over 12 individually.
The strange thing-when I hit the...
OK-will keep running it to see what happens. I do suspect the timing is off. It runs like its to far un-advanced. Your M715 in the snow looks great. The color is perfect fit for these trucks. I did notice that under the hood there are signs of Olive Drab, especially on the tops of the inner...
Got to run it today. Motor smokes when warm. Not much torque-feels weak, has a miss and low on power. Everything works without issue. Transmission shifts perfect and does not pop out of gear. Transfer case shifts smooth. Brakes feel good too. I put the top on and side windows in-not to bad. The...
Well, now your project is all 6 Sigma'd up and winning the Steel Soldiers quality Award! Nice workmanship and attention to detail. Nice clean shop to-I wouldn't mind having my appendix taken out in.
Keep up the good work.
Pete
Picked it up in North Dakota. All original-no rust. Was used as a fire truck for years. Everything works with exception of a cracked exhaust manifold. It makes a good stable mate to my Jeep fire truck that came out of Sparta. Same color too. I am in the midst of restoring the Jeep.
Pete
OK
I discovered something interesting with my A3 after I installed a battery cut off switch. With either the positive or negative shut off (again-cant remember how I installed it), when its in the off position, I still get lights to come on. I am also able to get starter to "click" on and off. I...
I had an issue with mine several years ago. I took the solenoid apart to inspect the large diameter copper disc. Look at the TM's on this-you may have to simply scrub up the copper a bit to make good contact. It may have corrosion from sitting.
I cleaned my disc and truck turns over every...